tambourine in English

noun

1

a percussion instrument resembling a shallow drum with small metal disks in slots around the edge, played by being shaken or hit with the hand.

Musical groups danced the samba all the way, beating bongo drums and shaking tambourines .

Use "tambourine" in a sentence

1. 12 They sing accompanied by tambourine and harp

2. Praise him with the tambourine and the circle dance.

3. His daughter runs out to meet him, dancing jubilantly and playing a tambourine.

4. A church's liveliness should not be judged by the singing(Sentencedict), dancing or tambourine playing.

5. Psalm 150 makes mention of the horn, harp, tambourine, pipe, and cymbals, in addition to strings.

6. The Banjo has a tambourine-like body with a hoop and a screw that secure the

7. If you had told me, I could have sent you away with rejoicing and with songs, with tambourine and with harp.

8. These are like the Israelites of old who enjoyed the playing of “stringed instrument, tambourine and flute, . . . but the activity of Jehovah they [did] not look at.”

9. The folk rock movement is usually thought to have taken off with The Byrds' recording of Dylan's "Mr. Tambourine Man" which topped the charts in 1965.

10. And there must prove to be harp and stringed instrument, tambourine and flute, and wine at their feasts; but the activity of Jehovah they do not look at.” —Isaiah 5:11, 12.

11. Members of the procession will beat on a tambourine-type rawhide drum, fiddle a violin, play a quena (bamboo flute) and another instrument very similar to the alpenhorn, while the other peasants chant.

12. And there must prove to be harp and stringed instrument, tambourine and flute, and wine at their feasts; but the activity of Jehovah they do not look at, and the work of his hands they have not seen.”

13. And there must prove to be harp and stringed instrument, tambourine and flute, and wine at their feasts; but the activity of Jehovah they do not look at, and the work of his hands they have not seen.” —Isaiah 5:11, 12.

14. A pair of Pearlware figures of a trumpeter in red and Black plumed hat, pantaloons over yellow breeches, his companion in a plumed hat, brown jacket and floral dress, playing a tambourine, both on grassy mound square bases enriched with iron-red line, circa 1810 - 10½in

15. “LIKE a large and startled family, living in a ramshackle old house whose front wall has suddenly collapsed, there seems to be a row going on in practically every room —with tambourine-bashing Jesus children screaming at elegant Anglo-Catholic homosexuals in black silk suits.” —The Sunday Times, London, April 11, 1993.

16. ♫ In my veins, ♫ ♫ runs a dancer's blood, ♫ ♫ because my beautiful mother ♫ ♫ was the Queen of dance ♫ ♫ in the gilded Alcazar. ♫ ♫ She was so very beautiful, ♫ ♫ I often saw her in my dreams. ♫ ♫ If she beat the tambourine ♫ ♫ to her beguiling dance, all eyes were glowing admiringly. ♫ ♫ She reawakened in me, ♫ ♫ mine is the same lot. ♫ ♫ I dance like her at midnight ♫ ♫ and from deep within I feel: ♫ ♫ My lips, they give so fiery a kiss, ♫ ♫ my limbs, they are supple and soft. ♫ ♫ It is written for me in the stars, ♫ ♫ thou shalt kiss, thou shalt love. ♫